Try the records in the Indiana County Courthouse Prothonatary Office On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 11:13 AM, <kellydunmirefam@aol.com> wrote: > > Happy Labor Day to all. > > From the Indiana Messenger of 14-Oct-1874: > > “The sewing machine man, D.S. Dunmire, who has been confined in the Indiana > county jail for several months past on a charge of fornication and bastardy, > but who was released from custody on Wednesday last in consequence of a > settlement of the “little unpleasantness” with the party of the second part, > was taken to Ebensburg [PA] by Sheriff Baumer and lodged in jail to await > legal proceedings in the matter of certain frauds and embezzlement said to > have been committed by him in the sale of sewing machines.” > > How can I find out what happened in this matter? Whether it ever went to > court and what the decision was? I’m particularly interested in finding out > if the records indicate Mr. Dunmire’s first name. I believe him to be my > great-grandfather. Any information will be appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Maryanne Dunmire > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PAINDIAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message